Impaired NK cytolytic activity and enhanced tumor growth in NK lytic-associated molecule-deficient mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 6913-6921

  Hoover, Richard G ^b   Gullickson, Gail ^b   Kornbluth, Jacki ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM IONOPHORE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANZYME B; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR; PERFORIN; PROTEIN NKLAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NK LYTIC ASSOCIATED MOLECULE; NK LYTIC-ASSOCIATED MOLECULE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOID CELL; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TUMOR GROWTH; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INTERFERON-GAMMA; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL;

EID: 73349098740     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0901679     Document Type: Article

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